Professor David Thompson FMedSci
Professor of Gastroenterology
University of Manchester
Elected Fellow 2000
human gastrointestinal physiology and brain-gut interactions in health and disease
Professor David Thompson is Professor of Gastroenterology at the University of Manchester. He has an international reputation for his work in the field of neuro-gastroenterology and gastrointestinal motility. His major contribution has been a study of the cortical topography of human swallowing musculature in health and disease using transcranial magnetic stimulation.